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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17, The Midwife's Apprentice.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Alyce earn the young boy's devotion?
(a) By believing in him.
(b) By giving him food and shelter.
(c) By protecting him.
(d) By making him laugh.

2. Why does Jane become angry in Chapter 11?
(a) Alyce drops an important ointment all over the floor.
(b) Alyce forgets to wake Jane up at a certain time.
(c) Someone wants Alyce to be their midwife instead of Jane.
(d) Jane burns her throat on some soup Alyce makes.

3. How does the boy feel about leaving Alyce in Chapter 10?
(a) Nervous.
(b) Excited.
(c) Sad.
(d) Indifferent.

4. What does Alyce threaten the boys with in Chapter 9?
(a) A rotting log.
(b) An old rubber boot she found on the side of the road.
(c) A flask of cordial.
(d) Her fist.

5. What does Alyce worry about in Chapter 13?
(a) If she really helped Edward after all.
(b) If she will ever get married and have children.
(c) If she will ever know where she came from.
(d) If Jane is doing alright without her help.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Alyce do on the way to the village in Chapter 17?

2. How does Alyce react when she sees Jane arrive at the inn?

3. Whom does Alyce learn about sin from in Chapter 7?

4. What does a cow give birth to in Chapter 7?

5. Where is Alyce sent at the end of Chapter 14?

(see the answer key)

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